Researchers have documented various (sometimes conflicting) effects of music on cognitive
task performance, and have highlighted several mechanisms through which these effects …

ABSTRACT A literature review was conducted covering the years 2014 to 2017 with a focus
on the methods used to study the effects of noise on cognitive performance. Sound or noise …

Background music has been claimed to enhance people's creativity. In three experiments,
we investigated the impact of background music on performance of Compound Remote …

Traditional mindfulness interventions have been frequently reported to be effective in
improving cognitive functions. In recent years, however, traditional programs are being …

Education leaders have varying power to change inequitable structures and systems, but all
need safety, support, skills, strategies, and practices to sustain change efforts--especially …

Evidence shows that the degrading effect of irrelevant background speech on short-term
memory task performance is modulated by its emotional valence, pointing to an attention …

Previous studies suggest that task-irrelevant changing-state sound interferes specifically
with the processing of serial order information in the focal task (eg, serial recall from short …

Two types of disruptive effects of irrelevant sound on visual tasks have been reported: the
changing-state effect and the deviation effect. The idea that the deviation effect, which arises …

The Science of People and Office Design: Planning for Thinking, Discussing and Achieving
has been written for practitioners who would like to apply evidence-based and human …

Formålet med denne studien var å undersøke kjønnsforskjeller i lesing og matematikk, og
om distraksjoner kan kontribuere til kjønnsforskjeller. I et repeated measures design ble …